‘What an amazing milestone’: Nasa’s James Webb telescope fully deployed in space

‘What an amazing milestone’: Nasa’s James Webb telescope fully deployed in space

The James Webb Space Telescope completed its two-week-long deployment phase on Saturday, unfolding the final mirror panel as it readies to study every phase of cosmic history.

Engineering teams cheered back at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) announced on Twitter that the final wing was deployed.

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